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SJ02 GZF

2002 Daihatsu Terios

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

109,905 mi
Last recorded109,905 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Daihatsu Terios65,607 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ02 GZF
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 109,905 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 109,904 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 97,272 miles

Centre Front exhaust slightly corroded

Centre Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 97,272 miles

Centre Front exhaust slightly corroded

Centre Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 90,610 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 82,845 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front brake binding slightly

Fail 8 Sep 2014 82,680 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 10 Sep 2013 71,578 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 71,545 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front section of exhaust corroded

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Tyre offside front perished

Pass 20 Jul 2012 60,478 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 57,392 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 52,619 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 52,619 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 45,729 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 45,729 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Lower Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 37,150 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 35,309 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 34,156 miles

power steer drive belt slightly perished

Pass 27 Jul 2006 32,936 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 29,354 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Terios?

Based on 225,773 MOT tests across 14,965 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
4,876
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,214
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,434
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,330
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,018
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,004
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SJ02 GZF is a 2002 Daihatsu Terios in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 65,607 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Terios fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 7,214 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJ02 GZF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Terios typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SJ02 GZF is a 2002 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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